This is the 233rd most frequent Vietnamese word.
nước
"Water" or "country/nation" depending on context.
In this sentence, 'nước' refers to 'water' as a liquid that is essential for life.
Tôi uống nước mỗi ngày.
I drink water every day.
Here, 'nước' means 'country,' referring to a nation or state.
Việt Nam là một nước có lịch sử lâu đời.
Vietnam is a country with a long history.
In this example, 'nước' again refers to 'water,' indicating rainwater or the result of precipitation.